<![CDATA[The Globe and Mail]]>https://www.theglobeandmail.comWed, 22 Apr 2026 00:02:30 +0000en-caCopyright 2024 The Globe and Mail Inc. All rights reserved.1hourly1https://www.theglobeandmail.com/legacy/static/mobile.flag.rss.pngThe Globe and Mailhttps://www.theglobeandmail.com<![CDATA[Most doctors say they’ve had to intervene after patients accessed misinformation, survey finds]]>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-most-doctors-had-to-intervene-after-patients-accessed-misinformation/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-most-doctors-had-to-intervene-after-patients-accessed-misinformation/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000]]>Jeff McIntosh<![CDATA[COVID-19 drove recent leap in preventable respiratory hospitalizations, report says]]>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-covid-hospitalizations-vaccine-preventable-diseases/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-covid-hospitalizations-vaccine-preventable-diseases/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000Hospital admission rates for vaccine-preventable respiratory diseases more than doubled in 2024-2025 compared with prepandemic levels, and COVID-19 was a major driver, according to a new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information.

]]>Hannah Beier<![CDATA[Midwife barred from working in B.C. heads home to Scotland amid health care worker shortage]]>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-midwife-barred-from-working-in-bc-heads-home-to-scotland-amid-health/https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-midwife-barred-from-working-in-bc-heads-home-to-scotland-amid-health/Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:42:19 +0000A Scottish-born midwife, who was ordered to stop working in British Columbia and threatened with deportation, has returned home, highlighting what advocates say is a case of a foreign-trained health care worker getting entangled in bureaucratic errors amid a shortage in the province.

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